John 1:51

And he says to Natan'el, Omein, omein, I say to you, you will see Shomayim having been opened and malachim (angels) of Hashem ascending and descending on the Bar Enosh. + 1:51 i.e, Moshiach Dan 7:13-14; Zeph 3:15; Gn 28:12

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

In Context

50In reply, Yehoshua said to Natan'el, Because I told you that I watched you beneath the etz hate'enah, do you have emunah (faith)? Greater than these things you will see.

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Cross References

Genesis 28:12And he had a chalom, and hinei a sullam (ladder, stairway) set up on the ground, and the top of it reached to Shomayim: and hinei the malachim of Elohim ascending and descending on it.

Daniel 7:9I was beholding until 1 kisot (thrones) were placed, 1 and the Atik Yomin (Ancient of Days), + 7:9 i.e., Hashem did sit, 1 whose raiment was like white snow, 1 and the hair of His rosh like pure wool; 1 His kes (throne) was like the fiery flames, 1 and its wheels like burning eish. 1

Zechariah 13:7Awake, O Cherev (sword), against My Ro'eh, + 13:7 shepherd, i.e. Moshiach, see Isa 40:11; Ezek 34:23,24; 37:24 1 against the Gever (man) that is My Amit (fellow, intimate companion, associate), 1 saith Hashem Tzva'os; 1 strike the Ro'eh (shepherd), and the Tzon (sheep, flock) shall be scattered; 1 and I will turn Mine hand upon the tzo'arim (little ones); + 13:7 See Zech 11:7; Mt 26:31,56 1

Matthew 4:11Then HaSatan leaves him, and, hinei, malachim came and attended to Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach.

Matthew 9:6But in order that you may have da'as that the Bar Enosh + 9:6 Moshiach has samchut (authority) on earth to pronounce selicha (forgiveness) on chattaim (sins) — Moshiach then declared to the paralytic, Arise, take up your mat and go to your bais (house).

Matthew 16:27For the Bar Enosh + 16:27 Moshiach is about to come in the kavod of his Av with his malachim and will then recompense every man according to his ma'asim.

Matthew Henry on John 1:44-51

The Call of Philip and Nathanael. 43 The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. 44 Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. 45 Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. 46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see. 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him,… Read the whole commentary →

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